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What's Good For Las Vegas, Scranton and Chicago Is Good For America - President Biden Announces $Billions of Tax Dollars For World-Class High-Speed Rail and to Launch New Passenger Rail Corridors Across His No I Mean Our Country

What's Good For Las Vegas, Scranton and Chicago Is Good For America - President Biden Announces $Billions of Tax Dollars For World-Class High-Speed Rail and to Launch New Passenger Rail Corridors Across His No I Mean Our Country

$8.2 Billion from the President’s Investing in America Agenda to Deliver Transformative Passenger Rail in America President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda – a key pillar of Bidenomics – is delivering world class-infrastructure across the country, expanding access to economic opportunity, and creating good- ... Continue reading

Fisker Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker Makes Statement

Fisker Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker Makes Statement

LOS ANGELES--Fisker Inc. (“Fisker”), driven by a mission to create the world’s most emotional and sustainable electric vehicles, today announced that Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker made the following statement: “I believe the negative reports about the company have been overblown. We have made considerable prog ... Continue reading

ATP Flight School Accelerates Growth with Purchase of 40 Additional Cessna Skyhawk Aircraft

ATP Flight School Accelerates Growth with Purchase of 40 Additional Cessna Skyhawk Aircraft

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ATP Cessna Skyhawk Fleet (Photo: Business Wire) ATP Cessna Skyhawk Fleet (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ATP Cessna Skyhawk (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail WICHITA, Kan.--Textron ... Continue reading

Blue Bird and Generate Capital Establish "Clean Bus Solutions," a Fleet Electrification-as-a-Service Joint Venture

Blue Bird and Generate Capital Establish "Clean Bus Solutions," a Fleet Electrification-as-a-Service Joint Venture

Image Small Preview Thumbnail Image Small Preview Thumbnail Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail MACON, Ga.--Blue Bird Corporation , the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, and Generate Capital, a leading sustainable investment and operating company, have formed a joint venture (JV) named Clean Bus Sol ... Continue reading

Blue Bird Donates Electric School Bus to Peach County Schools in Georgia

Blue Bird Donates Electric School Bus to Peach County Schools in Georgia

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Blue Bird donated an all-electric, zero-emission school bus to Peach County Schools in Georgia. The bus will be added to the school district’s all-Blue Bird school bus fleet and utilized for day and field trips, as well as on special routes. ... Continue reading

Cazoo Announces Completion of Debt Restructuring and Related Transactions on December 6, 2023

Cazoo Announces Completion of Debt Restructuring and Related Transactions on December 6, 2023

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Business Wire) LONDON & NEW YORK--Cazoo Group Ltd (“Cazoo” or “the Company”), the UK online used car retailer, which makes buying and selling a car as simple as ordering any other product online, announces today the completion of its restructuring transactions (th ... Continue reading

ComEd, Metropolitan Mayors Caucus Announce the First 12 Northern Illinois Communities to be Named “EV Ready”

ComEd, Metropolitan Mayors Caucus Announce the First 12 Northern Illinois Communities to be Named “EV Ready”

CHICAGO--ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus (Caucus) today celebrated the first class of communities to complete the EV Readiness Program, created to help local governments prepare for the growth of electric vehicles (EVs) and charging infrastructure across northern Illinois. In total, 12 diverse municipalities w ... Continue reading

Faraday Future Announces Upcoming FF 91 2.0 Deliveries, Including a B2B Co-Creation Partnership with Motev, LLC, a Leader in Luxury Sustainable Transportation, Founded by Robert Gaskill and Morgan Freeman

Faraday Future Announces Upcoming FF 91 2.0 Deliveries, Including a B2B Co-Creation Partnership with Motev, LLC, a Leader in Luxury Sustainable Transportation, Founded by Robert Gaskill and Morgan Freeman

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Faraday Future Announces Upcoming FF 91 2.0 Deliveries, Including a B2B Co-Creation Partnership with Motev, LLC, a Leader in Luxury Sustainable Transportation, Founded by Robert Gaskill and Morgan Freeman (Photo: Business Wire) Faraday Future Announces Upcoming FF 91 2.0 Deliveri ... Continue reading

Fleetwood Family of Brands Introduces the Xcursion & Xpedition Class B Motorhomes

Fleetwood Family of Brands Introduces the Xcursion & Xpedition Class B Motorhomes

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail The Fleetwood Family of brands, leading manufacturers in the recreational vehicle industry, proudly announces the launch of the Fleetwood® Xcursion™ and Holiday Rambler® Xpedition™ Class B Motorhomes. (Photo: Business Wire) The Fleetwood Family of brands, leading manufactur ... Continue reading

North American Truck Hydrogen Infrastructure Market Report 2023: Number of Hydrogen Refueling Stations will Likely Grow from 186 in 2025 to 7,210 by 2035 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

North American Truck Hydrogen Infrastructure Market Report 2023: Number of Hydrogen Refueling Stations will Likely Grow from 186 in 2025 to 7,210 by 2035 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Growth Opportunities in the North American Hydrogen Infrastructure Market for Trucks" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report projects the daily hydrogen demand for medium and high-duty FCEV trucks to register a 54.6% CAGR from 2025 to 2035, reaching almost 12,000 tons by 203 ... Continue reading

OxFirst IP Valuation Supports $500+M Acquisition

OxFirst IP Valuation Supports $500+M Acquisition

OXFORD, England--OxFirst’s patent portfolio valuation supported an equity acquisition worth more than five hundred million US Dollars in the Web3 space, understood as a novel approach to the internet. The deal also includes a comprehensive intellectual property licensing deal, which OxFirst enabled through its patent ... Continue reading

Rolling Wireless Consolidates Sourcing into Luxembourg Head Office, Affirming Commitment to Operational Independence

Rolling Wireless Consolidates Sourcing into Luxembourg Head Office, Affirming Commitment to Operational Independence

LUXEMBOURG--Rolling Wireless, the world’s leading supplier of network access devices (NADs) to the automotive industry, today announced that it has consolidated its sourcing operations into Rolling Wireless SARL, its Luxembourg-based head office. Effective as of November 1st, 2023, all sourcing and procurement operat ... Continue reading

Ryder Earns Military Times' 2023 Best for Vets Designation

Ryder Earns Military Times' 2023 Best for Vets Designation

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail For three consecutive years, Ryder has been recognized by Military Times as one of the Best for Vets: Employers. Ryder has long been committed to recruiting military veterans as the company has hired more than 14,000 veterans since 2011. ... Continue reading

SIXT Named Best Car Rental Company in North America at Annual Business Traveler Awards

SIXT Named Best Car Rental Company in North America at Annual Business Traveler Awards

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--SIXT USA, a subsidiary of Sixt SE – the global leader in premium mobility services – has been named the “Best Car Rental Company in North America” for the second consecutive year at the 2023 Business Traveler North America Awards. Once again, the premium mobility provider impressed in key ... Continue reading

Sonatus Announces Vehicle Personalization Solution

Sonatus Announces Vehicle Personalization Solution

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--Sonatus, a leading automotive software company accelerating the transition to software-defined vehicles (SDVs), today announced the Sonatus Vehicle Personalization Solution enabling automakers to put the power of personalization directly into the hands of their customers and offering them the ability ... Continue reading

Sonatus Launches New Software Solution to Help Automakers Realize the Full Potential of SDVs

Sonatus Launches New Software Solution to Help Automakers Realize the Full Potential of SDVs

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--Sonatus, a leading automotive software company accelerating the transition to software-defined vehicles (SDVs), today announced the Sonatus Software-Defined Component (SDC) Solution. Consisting of in-vehicle and cloud software, the Sonatus SDC Solution helps automakers turn any electronic component i ... Continue reading

Top Tech to See at CES 2024: Meet the Pebble Flow, The Electric Semi-Autonomous Travel Trailer

Top Tech to See at CES 2024: Meet the Pebble Flow, The Electric Semi-Autonomous Travel Trailer

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Pebble) (Photo: Pebble) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Pebble) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Pebble) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail LAS VEGAS--Pebble, a California-based startup defining a ... Continue reading

U-Haul Holding Company Announces Increase to Quarterly Cash Dividend

U-Haul Holding Company Announces Increase to Quarterly Cash Dividend

RENO, Nev.--U-Haul Holding Company , parent of U-Haul International, Inc., Oxford Life Insurance Company, Repwest Insurance Company and Amerco Real Estate Company, on December 6, 2023 declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share on its Series N Non-Voting Common Stock . The dividend will be payable December 29 ... Continue reading

From Cox Automotive News December 8, 2023

From Cox Automotive News December 8, 2023

Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. With only 27 days left in 2023, we are going full throttle to finish the year strong with Forecast: 2024 launching next week. ... Continue reading

Auto News From GlobeData December 8, 2023

Auto News From GlobeData December 8, 2023

SPOTLIGHT READ Thailand set to be relegated to 3rd place in the ASEAN LV market in 2023 Thailand's LV market has been contracting as demand for 1-ton Pickups runs out of steam. ... Continue reading

GREAT DRIVES: ENGLAND OFF THE MOTORWAYS

GREAT DRIVES: ENGLAND OFF THE MOTORWAYS

London to Midhurst the long way (105 miles). Why do the English drive on the wrong side of the road--the trait that so unnerved my pilot friend? ... Continue reading

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